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Synology HyperBackup to self-hosted Minio S3 on Raspberry Pi

Synology HyperBackup is a great tool to backup your NAS Apps and data to various destinations. One of them is Amazon S3, that includes to a compatible S3 storage like Minio [https://min.io/], with a free Community license that you could use to backup your NAS at home. Why

Synology

Importing Google Contacts to Synology Contacts

Pre-requisites: Synology Contacts app has been setup on your Synology NAS Exporting Google Contacts Entries For 760 entries, the size is around 200KB. Importing Entries to Synology Contacts Browse the downloaded vcf file and import to a new address book or existing address book. It will show you entries preview.

Synology

Migrating Google Calendar to Synology Calendar

Pre-requisites: You have setup Synology Calendar Exporting Google Calendar Entries You cannot select which calendar to export, a zip file will be downloaded within a minute. Waiting time depends on how big your calendar is... Extract the desired ics file from the ZIP, you may guess for which is most

Huawei

Huawei Apps HK Installation List 華為香港常用App 安裝連結

香港常用的APP大部份都可在 Huawei AppGallery中找到, 但總有一些找不到, 如FACEBOOK, NETFLIX, 美心西餅等等.... 以下是一些常用APP的連結. (不包括遊戲) 銀行APP如在AppGallery找不到的話, 建議在該銀行的官方網站下載. 銀行總不會放棄內地朋友的生意, 所以一定有APK直接下載的方法. 使用Aurora Store Website [https://auroraoss.com/] 直接下載APK [https://files.auroraoss.com/AuroraStore/Stable/] 安裝後, 你可用你的GOOGLE ACCOUNT登入, 或選ANONYMOUS就不用輸入你的Google Account (較安全)

Synology

Synology Calendar Sync with Android and iPhone

Whatever brand of Android phone you are using, most people are "directed" to sync with either Google account, Samsung cloud account or Huawei cloud account. That means your contacts are all stored on cloud and you have virtually no control of your data. Privacy is at risk. However, if you

Synology

Synology Contacts Sync with Android and iPhone

Whatever brand of Android phone you are using, most people are "directed" to sync with either Google account, Samsung cloud account or Huawei cloud account. That means your contacts are all stored on cloud and you have virtually no control of your data. Privacy is at risk. However, if you

Synology

Docker container on Synology cannot access public internet

From DSM 7.0, some firewall rules are generated with your setup to secure your NAS. As a secure setup, you should have a Deny All at the end. After installing the Docker package from Package Center, by default the installation will not help you enable internet access in the

Ghost

Disqus on Ghost

Ghost does not come with comment function, however, we could inject a third party comment modulation feature to any template. After creating a free account at Disqus.com [https://disqus.com/]. Input a website nameInput your website name, that only generates a unique url for your Disqus account. e.g.

Linux

Uninstalling a failed dpkg package

You may have experience install a broken package that you want to uninstall. If you uninstall with command dpkg -r file_name.deb You will get an error: root@7b63e2627d93:/var/lib/ghost/content# dpkg -r dpkg-git_latest.deb dpkg: error: you must specify packages by their own names, not

Ghost

Ghost on Synology

Preparation * Install Docker Package * Enable SSH * Setup Firewall Rule to allow SSH from your local network only * Prepare subdomain of your synology.me * Setup reverse proxy * Connect with Putty * Run docker command to run Ghost * Enjoy Note that you should creating an SSL certificate for your new subdomain under your

Open Source

Nocodb Installation

https://docs.nocodb.com/getting-started/installation Built in SQLITE db for testing docker run -d --name nocodb -p 8080:8080 nocodb/nocodb Production setup to connect external MySQL docker run -d -p 8080:8080 \ -e NC_DB="mysql2://host.docker.internal:3306?u=root&p=password&d=d1" \ -e NC_